On October 9th, Leadrive Technology (Leadrive) announced the completion of its Series D financing round, with an amount of over RMB600 million. Legend Capital, as an existing shareholder of Leadrive, co-led the financing round to continuously give the company its support. The Series D financing round was completed in succession to Volvo Car Technology Fund AB’s strategic investment in Leadrive for its Series C+ round over the past month. Leadrive has been supported and favored by various investors, including industrial capital, private equity investment, and insurance funds. The funds raised in this round will be mainly used to supplement operating…
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The DT50 is a prestigious award program set to take place at JW Marriott Mega Kuningan, Indonesia on the 18th and 19th of October. This event aims to honour the industry’s top technology leaders and is delighted to announce the 50 outstanding nominees for the 24th Edition of the Digital Transformation Summit, with the valued support of Kominfo (Ministry of Informatics & Communications), Kemenparekraf (Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy), BSSN, WANTIKNAS, Indonesia SEZ, & Kadin Indonesia. These visionary technology leaders are at the forefront of innovation in their respective fields, spanning digital transformation, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, blockchain, and…
Society Pass Inc. (Nasdaq: SOPA) (SoPa or the Company), Southeast Asia’s (SEA) next generation, data-driven, loyalty, fintech and e-commerce ecosystem, announces that its Board of Directors, together with its financial and legal advisors, have evaluated a comprehensive range of strategic restructuring options to unlock shareholder value. As a result of these discussions, SoPa will pursue a spinout and initial public offering on Nasdaq in 2024 for its digital advertising ecosystem, Thoughtful Media Group Inc (TMG), and for its online travel platform, NusaTrip Inc (NusaTrip). Thailand-based TMG, the premier digital advertising network in SEA, operates in Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Philippines…
The Archipelagic & Island States (AIS) Forum, being held October 9-11 at the Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center, Bali, has expressed its strong commitment to preserving the marine ecosystems in the effort to mitigate the impact of climate change that threaten its participating countries. The 1st High Level Meeting (HLM) of the AIS Forum 2023 is taking place at the Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center and draws participation from 29 countries and four international organizations. Heads of state/government of several countries are participating, including Micronesia, Niue, Sao Tome and Principe, Timor-Leste, and Tuvalu. The HLM will have four themes: adaptation…
The sixth edition of Industrial Transformation ASIA-PACIFIC (ITAP) will be the launchpad for over 50 new-to-market and new-to-region products and solutions set to transform the region’s advanced manufacturing sector. Organised by Constellar with international partner Deutsche Messe, ITAP 2023 will focus on three key dimensions: Sustainability, Optimising Manufacturing Efficiency, and Supply Chain Resilience; convening over 300 exhibitors, 100 speakers and 18,000 delegates, trade visitors and attendees from 18 – 20 October at Singapore EXPO. Guest-of-Honour Mr Heng Swee Keat, Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies, will be launching the event at its opening ceremony on 18 October.…
Gate Web3 Startup, the web3 project launchpad created by Gate.io, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, is thrilled to announce the launch of the MIGU MEELIER Airdrop, available now until October 11, 06:00 (UTC). The Meelier Collection represents the inaugural NFT collection from Migu, a subsidiary of China Mobile. Through the seamless integration of blockchain technology and innovative content, we aim to completely revolutionize traditional digital entertainment, ushering in a new era of digital experiences and channels for value exchange. China Mobile’s commitment lies in the creation of an immersive and trend-setting digital cultural ecosystem, coupled with the pioneering of innovative applications for…
We are excited to announce the upcoming “Manufacturing 5.0 Metamorphosis of Business” event, a pivotal gathering that is poised to revolutionize the manufacturing and business landscape. Scheduled to take place in the vibrant city of Pune, Maharashtra, this event promises to be an extraordinary exploration of the future of manufacturing. Event Details: Event Name: Manufacturing 5.0 Metamorphosis of Business Date: 3rd November Location: Pune, Maharashtra Website: https://m5summit.com/ Manufacturing 5.0 represents a transformative phase in the manufacturing industry, marked by the convergence of cutting-edge technologies, data-driven insights, and sustainable practices. This event will bring together industry leaders, experts, and innovators to delve…
Where vibrant culture meets urban splendor shaping business landscape of Manila at the World HR Summit 2023. This prestigious event is set to explore Manila’s rich heritage and modern marvels illuminate the heart of the Philippines. The World HR Summit 2023, where every corner holds a story, waiting to be told! Step into the world of possibilities which is scheduled on December 4th & 5th , 2023, at the exquisite Manila, Philippines, the World HR Summit is a gathering of global HR thought leaders, professionals, and industry experts. It aims to tackle the multifaceted challenges of HR in the contemporary…
The Middle East’s most anticipated event, the 2nd Annual Middle East Women Leaders’ Summit, is set to return on October 24-25, 2023, at the Address Dubai Marina, UAE. This summit, dedicated to celebrating the achievements and empowerment of women leaders, promises to be an unparalleled gathering of influential minds and visionaries from across the region. The 2nd Annual Middle East Women Leaders’ Summit is a platform dedicated to celebrating the achievements and empowerment of women leaders in the Middle East and beyond. The summit brings together influential leaders to encourage knowledge creation, and foster meaningful connections. It is a catalyst…
ONERHT Foundation Ltd (“Foundation”), the corporate social responsibility arm of RHTLaw Asia LLP and the RHT Group of Companies (collectively, “ONERHT”), successfully raised more than S$400,000 for disadvantaged groups with the support of generous donors and sponsors at the Foundation’s Charity Golf 2023 event. Mr Azman Jaafar, Managing Partner of RHTLaw Asia, Mr Erwan Barre, Board Director of ONERHT Foundation, Ms Kaylee Kwok, Chairman of ONERHT Foundation, Guest-of-Honour Mr Gan Kim Yong, Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr Ho Peng Kee, Patron of ONERHT Foundation, and Mr Bernard Tay, Mr Jayaprakash Jagateesan, Mr Yang Eu Jin, Board Directors of ONERHT…
PT PLN (Persero) received two awards from The Asian Business Review at the Asian Experience Awards 2023. The awards, for Ux and Dx in the Energy category, were presented by Simon Hyett, Contributing Editor, The Asian Business Review, to Darmawan Prasodjo, the President Director of PLN, at the Asian Experience Awards in Singapore on Thursday, October 5th. PLN received two awards in the energy category: Indonesia User Experience of the Year for the PLN Mobile application and Indonesia Digital Experience of the Year for the company’s digital transformation. This achievement is the outcome of PLN’s transformation and innovation, which has enabled it…
From October 5th to 20th, BLUETTI, the renowned power station brand, is holding its Prime Big Deal Days. To add more excitement, the company will also launch a new model. Latest Innovation: BLUETTI EP760 Energy Storage System Beyond offering single-phase 7,600W backup power in 10ms, the EP760&B500 is an integrated home battery system for saving on energy bills. Its modular design allows users to choose two to four 4.96kWh B500 batteries based on their energy needs or solar generation. The EP760 system accepts 9,000W of solar input and stores any surplus in the batteries for future use. Without solar panels,…
Every year, Australia is bathed in an average of approximately 58 million megawatts of solar radiation, around 10,000 times greater than the country’s annual energy need. However, despite this tremendous potential, the rising electricity prices in 2023, as predicted by The Australian Energy Regulator (AER), are causing household electricity bills to soar by as much as 24.9%. This surge in electricity prices has prompted many Australian households to explore solar energy to meet their energy needs while keeping costs down. In this definitive guide, we’ll delve into the world of solar generators, a revolutionary solution that harnesses the power of…
Major infrastructure projects undertaken by China Communications Construction Company Limited(CCCC) have received widespread praise from global officials in charge of transportation at two side events of the recently concluded 2023 Global Sustainable Transport Forum (GSTF). The 2023 GSTF and the 15th International Exhibition on Transport Technology and Equipment, hosted by China’s Ministry of Transport, were held from Sept. 25 to 26 in Beijing. CCCC has actively participated in the forum and organized the forum’s two side events themed “effectively advancing high-quality international infrastructure connectivity for coordinated regional economic development” and “smart, green and sustainable transportation infrastructure”, respectively. During riveting discussions…
China Communications Construction Company Limited(CCCC), has benefited people all over the world with transportation infrastructure projects oriented to sustainable development, CCCC officials said at a recent forum. The forum, namely 2023 Global Sustainable Transport Forum, was held from Sept. 25 to 26 in Beijing. CCCC was deeply involved in the forum, and organized two side events of the forum. Many senior executives of CCCC attended the forum and side events, and shared information about the group’s achievements in pursuing sustainable transportation at a press conference held by CCCC on Sept. 26. CCCC has expanded its business into five continents and…
In a groundbreaking move that promises to redefine the esports landscape, the globally-renowned K10 Esports announces its next venture: diving into the world of the Metaverse with TCG World. As they continue their relentless pursuit of glory in games such as CS2, Valorant, and many more titles to come, K10 is now set to offer fans an unprecedented immersive experience by streaming their matches live in virtual venues within the TCG World Metaverse. This pioneering approach stands as a testament to the evolving nature of esports and the gaming industry. “The Metaverse is not just a digital realm; it’s the…
PT Bank Tabungan Negara (Persero) Tbk (Bank BTN; IDX: BBTN) has received two awards from The Asian Business Review at the Asian Experience Awards 2023 ceremony held on Thursday, October 5, 2023, in Singapore. BTN received the awards in the categories of Indonesia Service Experience of the Year and Indonesia Partner Experience of the Year. Bank BTN was honored with the Service Experience of the Year award for successfully transforming its credit services, while the Indonesia Partner Experience of the Year award was presented for a successful transformation that made it easier for customers to transact through thruogh housing ecosystem…
Zumo, the UK-based digital-asset-as-a-service platform, has announced a significant industry milestone as it becomes the first digital asset platform to have integrated tech based requirements of the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA’s) new financial promotions regime for cryptoasset firms, set to take effect from 8 October 2023. This early compliance underscores Zumo’s unwavering commitment to setting the highest standards in regulatory alignment and consumer protection. “The rigorous adherence to regulatory frameworks is not just about compliance but is a testament to our commitment to be the trusted and sustainable partner for digital assets, ensuring the safety and the integrity of the…
The legacy of Sarawak’s dedication to fostering innovation and technology will continue to reverberate on the international stage At the 27th World Congress on Innovation and Technology (WCIT) and the 6th International Digital Economy Conference Sarawak (IDECS) 2023, collectively known as WCIT|IDECS 2023 (the Event), the Sarawak Government reaffirms its steadfast commitment to investing in innovation and technology to pave the way for Sarawak’s transformation from a traditional economy to a modern technology-driven powerhouse. Held on 4 to 6 October 2023, WCIT|IDECS 2023 reached a triumphant conclusion today after three days of groundbreaking discussions, visionary insights, and unprecedented networking opportunities.…
Showcasing High-Purity Exosomes and Cutting-Edge Cell Products Live at D-Foot International, Apadlp & 5th Global Wound Conference 2023 Medi Lifestyle Limited (Medi Lifestyle or the Group), a renowned Singapore-listed frontrunner in healthcare innovation, is please to participate as an exhibitor at the prestigious D-Foot International, Apadlp & 5th Global Wound Conference 2023 themed Woundbusters The Legacy. The much-anticipated event takes place from the 6th to the 8th of October 2023, at the Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre in Selangor, Malaysia. This significant conference has garnered the support of esteemed organisations and authorities, including the Ministry of Health Malaysia, Hospital Kuala Lumpur,…